Erik Blomqvist (sport shooter)

Erik Blomqvist
Personal information
Born (1879-01-05)5 January 1879
Stockholm, Sweden
Died 17 September 1956(1956-09-17) (aged 77)
Stockholm, Sweden
Sport
Sport Sports shooting

Erik Gustaf Blomqvist (5 January 1879 17 September 1956) was a Swedish sport shooter who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics and in the 1920 Summer Olympics.[1]

In 1912 he won the gold medal as member of the Swedish team in the team free rifle competition. In the 300 metre free rifle, three positions event he finished tenth.

Eight years later he won the bronze medal as member of the Swedish team in the team 600 metre military rifle, prone competition.

In the 1920 Summer Olympics he also participated in the following events:

References

  1. "Erik Blomqvist". Sports Reference. Retrieved 16 November 2014.


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